Ba₄NaB₃N₆ is an advanced ceramic compound containing barium, sodium, boron, and nitrogen—a member of the boron nitride ceramic family with complex ternary/quaternary composition. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for applications requiring high hardness, thermal stability, and chemical inertness, particularly as a potential alternative or supplement to cubic boron nitride and hexagonal boron nitride in specialized high-performance applications. Its mixed-metal boron nitride structure makes it of interest for abrasive, refractory, and advanced structural applications where conventional ceramics face thermal or chemical limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,808.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,719.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1645 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.190 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -273.2 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.164 | eV/atom | — |